Manhattan Beach Takes. Introduction

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1 Manhattan Beach Takes Climate Action March 29, 2011 Local Government Partnership Meeting Introduction Green History Cool Commitment Beginnings of a Climate Action Plan Energy Leader Partnership Actions to Reduce GHG Emissions Q & A 1

2 Green Community History Community Involvement Environmental Task Force (ETF), VOICE, 350, Transition South Bay, Surfrider, Heal the Bay, Environmental Priorities Network Existing Environmental Programs Residential & Commercial Recycling Clean Bay Restaurant Certification Reclaimed Irrigation Water Efficient (VFD) Motors at Pump Stations Facility Lighting Retrofit LED Traffic Signals Solar permitting fee waivers Manhattan Beach s Cool Commitment January 2007: signed US Mayors Climate Protection Agreement Summer 2007: inter-departmental Green Team Formed to: Review Entire Environmental Spectrum Document Current Environmental Programs Identify Opportunities for Improvement & BMPs Develop Community Involvement Alternatives November 2007: Green Team issued a comprehensive Green Report (available online) : City hired staff and created a resident based Environmental Task Force to carry out the goals of the Green Report 2

3 Climate Action Plan City pledged to cut carbon emissions 7% below 1990 levels by 2012 Joined ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability) to conduct a baseline emissions inventory and develop reduction goals With the help of the resident-based ETF, developed a municipal Climate Action Plan to meet Milestone 3 Partnered with SBESC to obtain communitywide emissions inventory Current Climate GHG Emissions Reduction Goal Actual Emissions (Metric Tons) 1990 Emissions 4, Emissions 5, Emissions 5, Emissions (estimate) 5,306 Goal: 7% below 1990 levels 4,381 Reduction needed from estimated 2009 Emissions Level = 925 MT Approximately 17.5% 26% Emissions measurements focus on Fossil Fuels and Energy usage We need to reduce City emissions to approximately 4,381 metric tons of CO2e Left unchecked, we can expect emissions to increase to 5, As the City moves towards environmentally friendly practices, we hope to meet this goal 3

4 Energy Leader Partnership As an Energy Leader participant, the City receives a premium on incentives from Edison (30% increase by being a partner!) City of Manhattan Beach received a check for $57, from Southern California Edison Implementation of future energy efficiency projects will move City to next program level, which will increase the rebate incentive Manhattan Beach Enhancing Well Efficiency March 29, 2011 Local Government Partnership Meeting 4

5 Deep Turbine Well Profile Inefficient vs. Efficient 5

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7 Larry D Sutton Southern California Edison Acct Exec. - Energy Efficiency Local Government Rebate Application Process Part 1 7

8 Rebate Application Process Part 1 Rebate Application Process Part 1 8

9 Rebate Application Process Part 1 Rebate Application Process Part 1 9

10 Plant Efficiency After Well Rehabilitation Larry D Sutton Southern California Edison Acct Exec. - Energy Efficiency Local Government 10

11 Rebate Application Process Part 2 Rebate Application Process Part 2 11

12 City of Manhattan Beach Well Rehabilitation Payback Period Project Cost: SCE t = 0: City Pay-Out: Electricity Savings: Payback Period: $155,950 $57,398 $98,552 $57,398/Year 1 Year, 9 Months City of Manhattan Beach Electricity Savings of Useful-Life of Well Rehabilitation Assuming 5% Annual Efficiency Degradation Year Savings $57,398 $57,398 $54,528 $51,802 $49,212 $46,751 $44,413 $42,193 $40,083 $38,079 Total Savings $481,857 12

13 Questions? Sona Kalapura, Environmental Programs Manager (310) Raul Saenz, Utilities Manager (310)